News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area

Articles written by Betty Brueske


Sorted by date  Results 1 - 2 of 2

  • Concerned about Electric City's sidwalk plan

    Betty Brueske|May 15, 2019

    I was shown an aerial photo of the proposed Electric City sidewalk plan on Highway 155. I am concerned because the parking lot adjacent to New Paradigm Physical Therapy would be eliminated if sidewalks block off highway access. Handicapped patients would have only three spaces allocated at the very rear of the building and would be forced to travel around the building to the front door to gain entrance. This active physical therapy business is growing rapidly, and three spaces at the rear of the building is clearly not adequate and is...

  • Moving forward

    Betty Brueske|Apr 16, 2014

    I had some goals and expectations when I decided to run for hospital commissioner, primarily involving increasing utilization of CMC while maintaining the financial solvency of the facility. Since my election, however, I’ve been provided with a lot of material to read, and I have received many unsolicited comments from community members and hospital employees. As a result, those goals have rapidly changed. Many people in this community remember very clearly the padlocking of the hospital in the 1970s for lack of medical personnel. I DO NOT w...